Top Training Tips from Charlotte Dujardin and Carl Hester…
Charlotte Dujardin talks about the early training of the recently sold Grand Prix horse, Barolo. Read Article Comments Off on Top Training Tips from Charlotte Dujardin and Carl Hester…
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Charlotte Dujardin talks about the early training of the recently sold Grand Prix horse, Barolo. Read Article Comments Off on Top Training Tips from Charlotte Dujardin and Carl Hester…
Breeding Dressage Horses – A Global Perspective
Christopher Hector looks at the past and future of dressage horse breeding - a global view... Read Article 4 Comments »
Top Tips – Charlotte Dujardin on the young horse starting out
Charlotte Dujardin talking about working with young horses. Not easy in the atmosphere of the Masterclass… Although Lilah Nieuwland’s four-year-old, Bloomfield Fürstin Romance was coping well, and Charlotte was sympathetic: “There is so much atmosphere, just try to give her a nice time and build her confidence, let her look, pat her on the neck. You don’t […] Read Article Comments Off on Top Tips – Charlotte Dujardin on the young horse starting out
Coping with a Redhead – A showjumping lesson with Michelle Strapp
Showjumper Trainer, Michelle Strapp talks about the challenge of training a young rider on a hot, chestnut, Thoroughbred... Read Article 1 Comment »
Top Tips with Wolfram Wittig
Words Chris Hector, pics Ros Neave “If a horse is four years of age or fourteen, it does not matter, every day you have to train the basic work.” Barclay, a 19-y-o Breitling son, gives young riders a feel for higher movements “It is the most important thing. Once you have the basic work, then […] Read Article Comments Off on Top Tips with Wolfram Wittig
Top Tip from three Masters
George Morris tells riders to be interested in giving, and two top riders, and trainers, agree. George also tells us: ‘It’s simple, it’s just not easy…’ “Give, give, give, be interested in giving. Of course you have to make a half halt with both your hands, but you have to get off the half halt. […] Read Article 2 Comments »
Beginning the Big Tour with some sensational horses, riders and trainers
Brilliant horses, wonderful riders, great trainers combine for an amazing seminar - as they discuss, and demonstrate, the steps on the way to Grand Prix... Read Article 1 Comment »
The young dressage horse – in theory and in practice…
The Young Dressage Horse: We start with the action with the help of Hans-Heinrich Meyer zu Strohen and some incredibly talented horses and riders... then the theory from one of Germany's most respected judges, Dr Dieter Schule.. Read Article Comments Off on The young dressage horse – in theory and in practice…
Gerd Heuschmann – Dressage to improve not wreck your horse!
If you care about dressage - if you care about horses - read this! Gerd Heuschmann is brillliant... Read Article 8 Comments »
Top Tip from George Morris, how to train a halt…
Learning from the Master, tips from George Morris. Chris Hector records, Jamie Kermond demonstrates using one of Vicki Roycroft’s trees… Right from the first clinic I saw George conduct twenty years ago, the rider is instructed to use a barrier to help lighten the stop: “What is a stopping aid? A fence, a tree, a fancy car… […] Read Article 1 Comment »